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With Loyola headed to the Final Four, one of the NCAA Tournament's feel-good stories lives on, and Sister Jean fever continues to sweep the nation. Loyola University Chicago's Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the Ramblers' 98-year-old team chaplain, now has her own bobblehead.

Marquette adopted the cozy confines of the 3,700-seat Al McGuire Center for the NIT this past week, but Tuesday night would be the last act to be played, thanks to an 85-80 defeat at the hands of Penn State. Before the Golden Eagles' season ended, though, their fans had some fun.

Some people pick their March Madness bracket using their favorite colors. Some people throw darts. Some people go by those highfalutin statistics like "wins" or "losses." But we believe in picking your bracket by using the best science the sport has to offer: mascots.

Moran's, the recently reinvigorated Irish pub in South Milwaukee, is hosting its 22nd annual St. Patrick's Day celebration March 17, calling it the biggest and best one yet, with great entertainment, sports, food and drink and a mobile bar in the street.

Let's go ahead and slap the "must-win" tag on Wednesday night's Marquette game vs. No. 8 Xavier. The Golden Eagles are in decent position to return to March Madness, though there is still a lot of season left and they are about to enter the toughest part of their schedule.